Welcome to the new tax year - here's the main changes

Welcome to the new tax year - here's the main changes

Welcome to the new tax year - here's the main changes

By / Finance / Friday, 06 April 2018 17:58

The new tax year begins on Friday with a bigger than usual set of changes to income taxes, personal allowances, pensions, buy-to-let taxation and dividend taxation. Here’s what to expect.

Personal allowance
The amount you can earn without paying income tax rises from £11,500 to £11,850, which works out as a tax cut of £70 for most people.

Income tax
The starting point for paying 20% basic rate tax will be £11,850, while 40% tax will start on earnings above £46,350 (up from £45,000).

Read more at The Guardian.

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